Son-in-law From Rags to Riches

Nicole also decided to forego all formalities and promptly sat down. Sylphiette’s gaze landed on Yoda, who took his seat next to her.

“If I hadn’t taken a closer look, I would’ve thought it was Mr. Seet! Where did you find this hideous creature, Nicole?”

The look on Sylphiette’s face was one of barely-concealed disgust.

“My choice of companions does not concern you, Sylphiette. Why don’t you tell me why you’re here?”

Nicole was not in the mood for idle chit-chat and decided to go straight to the point.

Sylphiette picked up her coffee and took a sip. “The coffee here is quite good, Nicole. Your parents also met in a café back then.”

“Get to the point.”

“Don’t you want to hear about your parents’ relationship? It’s quite the tale; there are twists and turns and surprises.”

Sylphiette glanced at Nicole again before putting down her coffee cup with a sigh. “Alright, as you wish. But first, call Davin and have him release my father.”

Nicole was stunned.

Zane was the culprit who murdered Davin’s grandmother. How could he be expected to let Zane go so easily?

knew that it was selfish to expect sacrifices for her own personal

you other things. This, however, is

gaze was thoughtful, but he was

icy. “My father helped your mother out of compassion.

this debt you speak of, Sylphiette. I

“Money?”

looked impassively at Nicole. “Do you think

me a break! Given your current state, are you

today. Whether or not you need money, I suppose you know better. Don’t forget that your mother is still depending

instantly sank, and

let my dad go, so be it. Squeezing some money out of her wouldn’t be so bad, right? It’s

are secrets that concern your background. How much are

sure of how much Sylphiette knew. If I

to how valuable your information is. How does ten thousand sound, for

ten thousand? Are you treating

if she were a miser, but also

killed in a crash, and she has nobody to rely on. The Lane Corporation still had to be run, and on top of that, Nicole had four kids to take care of. It was possible that Nicole

for cash? Talk about